Snowman Trek
Bhutan · Asia · Multi-day trek · score 74/100
At a glance
| Countries | Bhutan |
|---|---|
| Continent | Asia |
| Region | Northern Bhutan (Lunana) |
| Type | Multi-day trek |
| Length | 330 km |
| Typical duration | 27 days |
| Difficulty | 5/5 (Very hard) |
| Max altitude | 5332 m |
| Best season | Late Sep-Oct |
| Start | Paro |
| End | Sephu (Trongsa) |
| Permit / guide | Licensed Bhutanese operator mandatory (all tourism); route permits |
| Special gear | camping gear |
Score
74/100
Often called the world's hardest trek: 25+ days across 11 high passes
How the score works: scoring method. Information confidence: high.
Notes
Distance reported 300-350 km
Sources
Information compiled from public sources, as of October 19, 2026. Trail conditions, permits and closures change: verify with local authorities before you go.
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